Indian Ocean slavery in the age of abolition, edited by Robert Harms, Bernard K. Freamon, and David W. Blight

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Indian Ocean slavery in the age of abolition, edited by Robert Harms, Bernard K. Freamon, and David W. Blight

Statement of responsibility

edited by Robert Harms, Bernard K. Freamon, and David W. Blight

Instantiates

• Indian Ocean slavery in the age of abolition

Publication

• New Haven, Yale University Press, 2013

Copyright

• ©2013

Note

"Published with assistance from the Kingsley Trust Association Publication Fund established by the Scroll and Key Society of Yale College and with assistance from the Louis Stern Memorial Fund."

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• Straight, no chaser: slavery, abolition, and modern Islamic thought
• Bernard K. Freamon
• Islamic abolitionism in the western Indian Ocean from c. 1800
• William Gervase Clarence-Smith
• Part III. Fighting the maritime slave trade
• "The flag that sets us free": antislavery, Africans, and the Royal Navy in the western Indian Ocean
• Lindsay Doulton
• "If you catch me again at it, put me to death": slave trading, paper trails, and British bureaucracy in the Indian Ocean
• Mandana E. Limbert
• Part IV. Economic and social mobility of slaves
• Introduction: Indian Ocean slavery in the age of abolition
• Social mobility in Indian Ocean slavery: the strange career of Sultan Bin Aman
• Abdul Sheriff
• Deeds of freed slaves: manumission and economic and social mobility in pre-abolition Zanzibar
• Thomas F. Mcdow
• Part V. The changing face of slavery
• Slave trading, abolitionism, and "new systems of slavery" in the nineteenth-century Indian Ocean world
• Richard B. Allen
• African bondsmen, freedmen, and the maritime proletariats of the northwestern Indian Ocean world, c. 1500-1900
• Janet J. Ewald
• Slaves of one master: globalization and the African diaspora in Arabia in the age of empire
• Robert Harms
• Matthew S. Hopper
• Part I. The Indian Ocean world in the nineteenth century
• Servitude and the changing face of demand for labor in the Indian Ocean world, c. 1800-1900
• Gwyn Campbell
• On becoming a British lake: piracy, slaving, and British imperialism in the Indian Ocean during the first half of the nineteenth century
• Edward A. Alpers
• Part II. Slavery, abolition, and Islamic law

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ebr10814469

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unknown

Extent

1 online resource (264 pages)

Form of item

online

Isbn

9780300166460

Isbn Type

(e-book)

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Note

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries

Other physical details

illustrations, maps

Record ID

.b40092768

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

(OCoLC)864746282